Dr. Sophia Saleem, MD
Bethpage, NY
Who is Dr. Saleem, Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist in Bethpage, NY?
Dr. Sophia Saleem, MD is an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethpage, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saleem is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saleem’s office at (212) 241-0939.
What languages does Dr. Saleem speak?
Dr. Saleem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist like Dr. Saleem typically treat?
As an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, Dr. Saleem diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Saleem. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Iridocyclitis
- Chronic Iridocyclitis
- Eye Disease
- Inflammation of the iris and ciliary body
- Anterior uveitis
- Iritis and cyclitis
- Chronic Uveitis
- Long-term Eye Inflammation
- Persistent Iritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H209: Unspecified iridocyclitis
- H2013: Chronic iridocyclitis, bilateral
What procedures does an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist like Dr. Saleem typically perform?
As an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sophia Saleem may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Saleem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saleem accept my insurance?
Dr. Saleem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-0939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saleem accept in Bethpage, NY?
Dr. Saleem in Bethpage, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Saleem's office located?
Dr. Sophia Saleem's Primary Practice
4300 Hempstead Tpke
Bethpage, NY 11714
(212) 241-0939
What is Dr. Saleem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saleem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932336310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saleem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saleem
What is Dr. Sophia Saleem's specialty?
Dr. Saleem is a Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist near Bethpage, NY.
What does an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of intraocular inflammation, scleritis, keratitis, and infectious disorders focuses on managing inflammatory conditions affecting the eye, adnexa, and orbit. This specialist utilizes medical and surgical interventions to address these complex ocular issues.
Is this Dr. Sophia Saleem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Saleem is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Sophia Saleem accepting new patients in Bethpage, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sophia Saleem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sophia Saleem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saleem's office at (212) 241-0939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sophia Saleem?
Please contact Dr. Saleem's office at (212) 241-0939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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